On Thursday, October 18, 2012 12:06:43 AM UTC-6, Zero Piraeus wrote: > : > > > > Okay, so, first thing vaguely Python-related that comes to mind [so > > probably not even slightly original, but then that's not really the > > point]: > > > > What are people's preferred strategies for dealing with lines that go > > over 79 characters? A few I can think of off the bat: > > > > 1. Say "screw it" and go past 79, PEP8 be damned. > Once you ":set cc=79", you never want to cross it.
> > > 2. Say "screw it" and break the line using a backslash. > > > > 3. Say "well, at least it's not a backslash" and break the line using > > parentheses. > > Some nice, IMHO, tips on the style can be found in: http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/pyguide.html#Line_length Cheers! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
